YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Historical Portrayals of Women in Literary Works
Essays 301 - 330
In three pges this paper contrasts and compares the characterizations of Penelope in 'The Odyssey' by Homer and Desdemona in Othel...
The writer argues that the women in these two works are portrayed as passionate but uncontrollable forces that must be tamed by me...
In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares how women's roles are depicted in these two classic works of literature. Five so...
on society and human interactions. Even in family situations on evening sitcoms, the depiction of men and women and their roles ...
This six page essay references two feminist works by authors Rebecca Harding Davis and Anzia Yezierska. The author utilizes passa...
In seven pages this paper considers the injustices of war in a consideration of women's unequal roles represented in the works of ...
of Orlando sets in motion the complex maneuverings that form the core of the plot (Kinney 299). The poems of Orlando are a mirror...
In ten pages this paper examines the evolution of women's roles in Japan in a consideration of works by Jay, Varley, Earhart, and ...
In ten pages this paper examines how women's societal roles are represented in Plato's The Apology, Dante's 'The Inferno,' William...
The portrayals of Cunegonde by Voltaire in Candide and Gertrude by William Shakespeare in Hamlet are contrastes and compared in fi...
In five pages this paper discusses the denigration of women by William Shakespeare in a comparative analysis of these works. Ther...
her life, her childhood, her adolescence, her adulthood and she sees the conflicts riddled in her experiences. Her role in life, ...
In five pages women's status during the time of D.H. Lawrence is considered in an exploration of his view of them as reflected in ...
rather than reality. This conclusion was probably made through the poets use of the repetition of the word "if." Any piece of lit...
In sixteen pages this review considers how one woman's work with at risk teens in her community affected her spiritual developme...
In this 5 page paper, the heroines of the respective works are compared and contrasted particularly in terms of how they depict wo...
In six pages this paper criticizes this purportedly qualitative study by sharply questioning the validity of this classification. ...
In five pages this paper examines how women can make employment use of technological advancements and computer networking. Two so...
so "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are rare glimpses into the feminine status in what was essentially a strict Greek patriarchy. Wh...
woman who is generous and selfless: "So much more dear and pleasing is to God/ My little widow, whom so much I loved,/ As in good ...
from even his or her family for trying to improve himself. Hoggart also addresses the working class who have taught themselves s...
male figure of God, at which point ideals began to shift toward male superiority. Once the ideal developed, the belief that men w...
that there is an interpretation of the films in a subconscious manner. Therefore, the reinforcing is appalling to the baser self, ...
ramifications (Jacobs). Consider all of the white women who would discover their husbands having affairs with slave wome...
"dances" out to the fig trees each day to check on their ripeness (Ripe Figs). When she finds them to be "little hard, green marb...
refusal to come to Sykes assistance after the snake bites him represents the decline in her spirituality, the sweat of her hard wo...
Herodotus (Vidal). Herodotus was an actual historical figure, known as both the "father of history" and the "father of lies." Here...
way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...
times (Faulkner). Fed up with Snopess carelessness and laziness-Harris provides wire for Snopes to repair his hog pen, but the man...
of specific interest, and which concern morality in the context of war, are those that argue for and against putting the Mitylene ...